USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-1160)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 76 mm gun
20 mm gun
.50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Meyer_Shipbuilding_Company
gptkbp:class gptkb:Hamilton-class_cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1961
gptkbp:crew 100 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-1160)
gptkbp:launched 1960
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:missions Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:nickname Point Defiance
gptkbp:notableEvent Community outreach programs
Humanitarian missions
Collaboration with other agencies
Collaboration with local law enforcement
Drug interdiction missions
Environmental monitoring missions
Involvement in local community events
Participation in community service projects
Participation in international exercises
Participation in maritime security operations
Participation in maritime safety campaigns
Support for maritime law enforcement operations
Involvement in oil spill response training
Participation in Operation Able Manner
Support for fisheries enforcement
Rescue operations during the 1980s
Involvement in public safety initiatives
Support for search and rescue training
Support for maritime training programs
Assistance during the Exxon Valdez oil spill
Support for environmental cleanup efforts
Support for vessel safety checks
Support for marine environmental protection efforts
Support for search and rescue coordination
Search and rescue during natural disasters
Support for the 1992 Summer Olympics
Participation in various training exercises
Support for the 1990 Goodwill Games
Patrols_in_the_Bering_Sea
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:speed 20 knots